Ghana Politics

The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has strongly condemned President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. Describing the move as a “brazen judicial coup,” the Minority accused the President of abusing executive power and undermining the independence of the judiciary. In a statement issued …

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has denounced the dismissal of Dr. Adam Atiku, Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), calling it an abuse of power and a breach of due process by the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh. Dr. Atiku’s removal followed an impromptu visit by …

The Christian Mothers Association of Ghana has issued a strong statement condemning the recent suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo by President John Mahama. The association expressed deep concern over the move, describing it as a dangerous precedent that could jeopardize the foundation of Ghana’s democracy. In …

The National Organizer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has issued a fiery call to action, urging Ghanaians to rise against what he describes as President John Dramani Mahama’s “evil agenda” targeting the judiciary. In a Facebook post on, he alleged that the suspension of Chief …

A pregnant woman who survived the fatal accident at Amanase on the Accra-Kumasi Highway on Tuesday, April 22, has sadly lost her baby. Medical staff at the Suhum Government Hospital confirmed that ultrasound scans conducted shortly after her arrival revealed the unborn baby had died due to the severity of …

President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), Dr. Adam Atiku, following reports of alleged negligence that contributed to the recent death of a patient at the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Ward. The decision comes amid increasing concerns about the state of …

President John Dramani Mahama has, in accordance with Article 146(6) of the 1992 Constitution and in consultation with the Council of State, determined that a prima facie case has been established regarding three petitions submitted against Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. A statement released on Tuesday, April 22, …

President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, is representing Ghana at the ongoing African Weightlifting Congress in Mauritius. The event, which unites key stakeholders across the continent, is focused on athlete development, governance, and strategic collaboration in weightlifting. Mr. Shaib engaged with major figures including WFA President Khaled …

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, was moved to tears while addressing the press about the devastating environmental damage caused by illegal mining (galamsey) in the Tano Nimri Forest Reserve. Describing the destruction as a “devastation of biblical proportions,” the Minister painted a grim picture of ruined …

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has reshuffled several Divisional and District Commanders in galamsey-prone regions—namely Eastern South, Western, and Western North—as part of renewed efforts to tackle illegal mining. This move marks the first phase of a broader strategy aimed at energizing and holding police leadership accountable …